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Monday, April 29th, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:5-9; Proverbs 1:23; Proverbs 2:1-6; Proverbs 11:2; Proverbs 12:15; Proverbs 13:1; Proverbs 13:10; Proverbs 13:20; Proverbs 14:6-8; Proverbs 14:18; Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 14:33; Proverbs 15:14; Proverbs 15:31-33; Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 16:21; Proverbs 17:24; Proverbs 18:15; Proverbs 19:20; Proverbs 20:5; Proverbs 20:18; Proverbs 21:11; Proverbs 22:17-21; Proverbs 23:19; Proverbs 23:22-23; Proverbs 24:13-14; Proverbs 28:5; Proverbs 29:15

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Proverbs 1:5
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A wise person will hear and (C1)increase in learning, And a (C2)person of understanding will acquire wise counsel,
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Proverbs 1:6
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To understand a proverb and a saying, The words of the wise and their (C1)riddles.
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Proverbs 1:7
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(C1)The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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Proverbs 1:8
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(C1)Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, And (C2)do not ignore your mother's teaching;
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Proverbs 1:9
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For they are a (C1)graceful wreath for your head And (C2)necklaces for your neck.
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Proverbs 1:23
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-"Turn to my rebuke, Behold, I will (C1)pour out my spirit on you; I will make my words known to you.
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Proverbs 2:1
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My son, if you will (C1)receive my words And (C2)treasure my commandments within you,
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Proverbs 2:2
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(C1)Make your ear attentive to wisdom; Incline your heart to understanding.
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Proverbs 2:3
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For if you cry out for insight, And (F1)raise your voice for understanding;
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Proverbs 2:4
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If you seek her as (C1)silver And search for her as for (C2)hidden treasures;
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Proverbs 2:5
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Then you will understand the (C1)fear of the LORD, And discover the knowledge of God.
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Proverbs 2:6
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For (C1)the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
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Proverbs 11:2
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When (C1)pride comes, then comes dishonor; But with the humble there is wisdom.
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Proverbs 12:15
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The (C1)way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a person who listens to advice is wise.
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Proverbs 13:1
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A (C1)wise son accepts his father's discipline, But a (C2)scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
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Proverbs 13:10
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Through overconfidence (F1)comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.
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Proverbs 13:20
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(C1)One who walks with wise people will be wise, But a companion of fools will suffer harm.
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Proverbs 14:6
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A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none, But knowledge is easy for one who has understanding.
Proverbs 14:7
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Leave the (C1)presence of a fool, Or you will not (F1)discern (F2)words of knowledge.
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Proverbs 14:8
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The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But (C1)the foolishness of fools is deceit.
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Proverbs 14:18
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The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs 14:29
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One who is (C1)slow to anger has great understanding; But one who is (F1)quick-tempered exalts foolishness.
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Proverbs 14:33
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Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But among fools it is made known.
Proverbs 15:14
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The (C1)mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
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Proverbs 15:31
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One whose ear listens to a life-giving rebuke Will stay among the wise.
Proverbs 15:32
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One who (C1)neglects discipline (C2)rejects himself, But one who (C3)listens to a rebuke acquires (F1)understanding.
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Proverbs 15:33
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(F1)The fear of the LORD is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility.
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Proverbs 16:16
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How much (C1)better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
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Proverbs 16:21
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The (C1)wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of (F1)speech (C2)increases (F2)persuasiveness.
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Proverbs 17:24
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Wisdom is in the presence of one who has understanding, But the (C1)eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
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Proverbs 18:15
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The (F1)(C1)mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, And the (C2)ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
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Proverbs 19:20
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(C1)Listen to advice and accept discipline, So that you may be wise (F1)the rest of your days.
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Proverbs 20:5
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A plan in the heart of a person is like deep water, But a person of understanding draws it out.
Proverbs 20:18
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Prepare (C1)plans by consultation, And (C2)make war by wise guidance.
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Proverbs 21:11
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When the (C1)scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
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Proverbs 22:17
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(C1)Extend your ear and hear the words of the wise, And apply your mind to my knowledge;
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Proverbs 22:18
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For it will be (C1)pleasant if you keep them within you, (F1)So that they may be ready on your lips.
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Proverbs 22:19
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So that your (C1)trust may be in the LORD, I have (F1)taught you today, you indeed.
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Proverbs 22:20
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Have I not written to you (F1)(C1)excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,
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Proverbs 22:21
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To make you (C1)know the (F1)certainty of the words of truth, So that you may (F2)(C2)correctly answer him who sent you?
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Proverbs 23:19
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Listen, my son, and (C1)be wise, And (C2)direct your heart in the way.
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Proverbs 23:22
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(C1)Listen to your father, who fathered you, And (C2)do not despise your mother when she is old.
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Proverbs 23:23
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(C1)Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
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Proverbs 24:13
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My son, eat (C1)honey, for it is good; Yes, the (C2)honey from the comb is sweet to your taste;
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Proverbs 24:14
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Know that (C1)wisdom is the same for your soul; If you find it, then there will be a (F1)(C2)future, And your hope will not be cut off.
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Proverbs 28:5
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Evil people (C1)do not understand justice, But those who seek the LORD (C2)understand everything.
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Proverbs 29:15
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The (C1)rod and a rebuke give wisdom, But a child (F1)who gets his own way (C2)brings shame to his mother.
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